Hazard Herald

11/01/2025

10/31/2025

A federal judge in Massachusetts has issued an order that would force the administration of President Donald Trump to release at least reduced SNAP benefits for November.

10/31/2025

A Perry County man is facing charges including trafficking in fentanyl, following a recent incident.

10/31/2025

A Williamsburg man was charged and arrested on several charges, including DUI and second-degree fleeing or evading police, according to court records.

10/30/2025

It’s the final week of the regular season for Kentucky high school football, and Randy is here to break down all the big matchups! He dives into playoff implications, RPI rankings, and the games you won’t want to miss.

Plus, over in West Virginia, it’s Week 10 — can Mingo Central keep its undefeated season alive against fellow unbeaten Chapmanville? And can Tug Valley extend their win streak heading into the playoffs?

Tune in for all the analysis and insight heading into the most important week of the season!

10/30/2025

After recovering from February’s devastating flood, Coal Country Candles officially celebrated its grand reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside the Hazard-Perry County Chamber of Commerce and local officials. The business has reopened in…

After recovering from February’s devastating flood, Coal Country Candles officially celebrated its grand reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside the Hazard-Perry County Chamber of Commerce and local officials. The business

10/30/2025

Addiction Recovery Care, or ARC, Kentucky’s largest provider of treatment and recovery services, has announced its pending sale to Ethema Health Corp., a Palm Beach, Florida-based behavioral health company.

10/29/2025

With the ongoing federal government shutdown prompting warnings from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that benefits may cease beginning Nov. 1, local leaders are preparing for the potential impact on …

With the ongoing federal government shutdown prompting warnings from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that benefits may cease beginning Nov. 1, local leaders are preparing

10/29/2025

The Perry County Sheriff’s Office has launched Operation Harvest Hope, an initiative aimed at combating food insecurity throughout the county in the coming months.

10/29/2025

A Hazard man currently serving time in state prison on drug trafficking charges is now facing a federal indictment on charges of m**hamphetamine trafficking.

10/28/2025

Gov. Andy Beshear said in a statement Oct. 28 that Kentucky is joining leaders of 24 other states in a lawsuit challenging the administration of Donald Trump over its "unlawful decision to suspend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program."

Gov. Andy Beshear said in a statement Oct. 28 that Kentucky is joining leaders of 24 other states in a lawsuit challenging the administration of Donald Trump over its "unlawful

10/28/2025

The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education announced in a statement Oct. 28 that, in partnership with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and its Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, it has launch…

The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education announced in a statement Oct. 28 that, in partnership with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and its Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental